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People definitely read footnotes and find them helpful. 1 Footnote details
1. That is not true. Nobody reads footnotes. Back to content
Given that I am on a screen with a footnote
When I use | I see/hear |
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Tab | Focus moves to the footnote link |
Enter | Activates the link, focus/tabindex moves directly to the targeted element |
When I use | I hear |
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Swipe | Focus moves to the footnote link |
Doubletap | Activates the link, focus/tabindex moves directly to the targeted footnote |
Reads | I hear |
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Name | It describes its purpose |
Role | It identifies itself as a link |
People definitely read footnotes and find them helpful. 1 Footnote details
1. That is not true. Nobody reads footnotes. Back to content